Custom chocolate gift boxes with fitted dividers, food-safe liners, kraft & rigid builds. USA-made, zero MOQ & free shipping. Get your free quote today!










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Corporate chocolate gift boxes are branded boxes companies send to clients, partners and employees for holidays, onboarding or a simple thank-you. We print your logo on the lid, fit dividers and food-safe liners for the chocolates you choose, and can personalize a card or sleeve for each recipient. For retail gift boxes, see our chocolate gift boxes and the full custom chocolate boxes range.
Chocolate gift boxes protect delicate pieces, present them like jewelry and turn a treat into a premium gift.
Fine chocolate is fragile and melts, so the box has to protect every piece while looking good enough to gift. At Apexio Packaging, we make custom chocolate gift boxes in the USA for chocolatiers, confectionery brands, gift retailers and corporate programs. With zero MOQ, free design, a free 3D mockup and free US shipping, you can order one box or thousands and present every truffle at its best.
Get your free quote and free 3D design proof today — email sales@apexiopackaging.com.
Chocolate gift boxes are printed cartons or rigid boxes with fitted dividers that hold pieces neatly and present them as a gift.
Everyday chocolate packaging is a printed carton with a paperboard tray, while premium lines use rigid lid-and-base or drawer boxes with a molded insert per piece. A carton keeps costs low for retail bars and small boxes, and a rigid box adds the weight and reveal expected of a luxury assortment. Both keep pieces separated so nothing shifts, scuffs or melts together in transit.
Chocolate boxes suit chocolatiers, confectionery brands, gift retailers and corporate gifting teams.
Artisan chocolatiers use the zero-MOQ policy to launch a small assortment with no wasted stock, and confectionery brands use printed cartons to stand out at retail. Gift retailers choose rigid boxes for premium assortments, and corporate teams send branded chocolate gifts to clients and staff. Seasonal editions for holidays and weddings reorder cleanly year after year.
Chocolate boxes are cut to any piece count, and the chart below shows the most requested layouts.
| Box size (L x W x H) | Fits | Common use |
|---|---|---|
| 4 x 4 x 1.25 in | 4-piece assortment | Favors and samples |
| 6 x 6 x 1.5 in | 9-piece assortment | Retail gift boxes |
| 8 x 6 x 1.5 in | 12-16 piece assortment | Premium gifts |
| 10 x 8 x 2 in | 24-piece or bars | Corporate and hampers |
These are starting points, not limits. We design the tray around your exact piece size and count, with dividers or molded cavities so each chocolate sits in its own place and arrives intact.
Chocolate boxes use printed cardstock cartons in points, or rigid greyboard in millimetres, with food-safe liners.
| Material / board | Weight or thickness | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Cardstock / SBS carton | 14-24pt (350-500 GSM) | Printed retail chocolate boxes |
| Kraft board carton | 14-24pt | Natural and artisan lines |
| Rigid greyboard | 1.5-2mm (1000-1300 GSM) | Luxury assortments |
| Food-safe liner / greaseproof | Contact layer | Direct-contact pieces |
Cartons are measured in points and keep costs low, while rigid luxury boxes use greyboard in millimetres wrapped in premium paper. For direct contact we add a food-grade greaseproof liner, and FSC-certified stock keeps the outer box responsible.
We print chocolate boxes by two methods, chosen by run size, artwork and deadline.
| Printing method | Best for | Main strength |
|---|---|---|
| Offset printing | Larger runs, brand-color consistency | Sharpest detail, steady color at scale |
| Digital printing | Short runs, samples, seasonal drops | No plates, fast and affordable |
Offset printing holds rich, appetising color steady across a large run, while digital keeps a short seasonal or sample run fast and affordable with no plate charges. We recommend the better route free once we see your quantity and artwork.
We print in full CMYK for photos and artwork and match exact Pantone (PMS) colors for logos, then confirm every color on your digital proof. Our color guide explains CMYK, PMS and RGB in plain terms.
Finishes make a chocolate box feel indulgent, and most pair one base finish with one or two accents.
| Finish | Effect | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Matte / gloss / soft-touch lamination | Sets the base surface feel | Every chocolate box |
| Foil stamping (gold, bronze, copper) | Metallic logo shine | Luxury assortments |
| Spot UV / raised UV | Glossy accent on a matte base | Logos and patterns |
| Embossing / debossing | Raised or recessed texture | Premium, artisan feel |
Soft-touch feels indulgent in the hand, gloss makes colors look richer, and a foil logo signals a luxury assortment. Embossing and debossing add the tactile detail buyers expect from fine chocolate.
Inserts and dividers keep every piece in place and complete the chocolate gift presentation.
| Insert / add-on | What it does | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Molded-pulp / vacuum-formed tray | One cavity per piece | Assortments and truffles |
| Paperboard divider grid | Separates pieces | Retail chocolate boxes |
| Die-cut foam insert | Firm shock protection | Fragile or tall pieces |
| Ribbon, PVC window, printed insert | Presentation and flavor guide | Gift and retail boxes |
A fitted tray gives each piece its own cavity, a divider grid keeps a retail box tidy, and a printed insert doubles as a flavor guide. A window previews the assortment before the lid lifts.
Ready to build yours? Get a free quote and a free 3D proof now – email sales@apexiopackaging.com.
Good chocolate packaging balances a luxury look with protection from crushing, scuffing and heat.
Chocolate bruises and melts easily, so we match tray, board and finish to protect the pieces through retail handling and shipping. A snug cavity stops movement, and lighter tones on the box help reduce heat pickup. For a coordinated confectionery line, compare our custom chocolate boxes range.
There is no minimum, design is free, and most orders ship in about 8-12 business days.
Start with a single box, then move to 100 or more units for wholesale pricing. Most orders leave our facility in about 8-12 business days once you approve the proof, with a RUSH lane for tight dates. Browse related styles in our custom gift boxes range, or step up to our custom luxury gift boxes.
Order now with zero MOQ and free US shipping — get your free quote today.
Helpful reading: our guide to what a PR box is.
Give your chocolate the box it deserves. Start with zero risk: no minimums, free design, a free 3D mockup and free US shipping on every order. Send us your piece count and brand, and our team builds a box that protects every truffle, presents the assortment and earns the gift shelf. Get your free quote and free design proof now – email sales@apexiopackaging.com.
| Box Style | Chocolate Gift Boxes |
| Dimension (L + W + H) | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Quantities | No Minimum Order Required |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
| Printing | No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS color, CMYK + 2 PMS colors |
| Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
| Included Options | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scored, Perforation |
| Additional Options | Eco-Friendly, Recycled Boxes, Biodegradable |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turnaround | 8-12 Business Days, RUSH |
| Shipping | FLAT |

14pt cardstock is a lightweight yet sturdy paperboard commonly used for product packaging, postcards, and promotional prints that require flexibility with reliable durability.

16pt cardstock offers a thicker, more durable structure than standard paperboard, making it ideal for business cards, premium packaging, and high-quality printed materials.

18pt cardstock provides enhanced rigidity and strength, perfect for luxury packaging boxes, product tags, and marketing materials requiring a premium and durable feel.

24pt cardstock is an ultra-thick paperboard delivering maximum strength and premium quality, commonly used for rigid packaging, luxury boxes, and high-end product presentation.

Thin yet durable E-flute corrugated cardboard (1/16") provides a smooth printing surface and reliable protection, making it ideal for lightweight retail and ecommerce packaging boxes.

B-flute corrugated board (1/8") offers excellent strength and cushioning, perfect for shipping boxes, product displays, inserts, and durable custom packaging solutions.

Strong white kraft corrugated stock with a clean printing surface enhances branding while delivering reliable protection for custom printed shipping and retail packaging boxes.

Eco-friendly brown kraft corrugated material provides excellent durability and strength, making it ideal for shipping boxes, inserts, sleeves, and sustainable packaging solutions.

Copper foil stamping adds a warm metallic shine that enhances logos and designs, giving packaging and printed materials a premium and sophisticated appearance.

Gold foil creates a luxurious metallic finish that highlights branding elements and adds an elegant touch to premium product packaging and marketing materials.

Silver foil stamping delivers a sleek metallic effect that enhances packaging aesthetics and makes logos or design elements stand out.

Holographic foil produces vibrant rainbow reflections that create eye-catching packaging designs and add a modern, futuristic look to products.

Debossing presses the design into the material surface, creating a subtle recessed effect that adds texture, depth, and elegance to packaging.

Embossing raises design elements above the surface, creating a bold 3D effect that enhances brand visibility and packaging appeal.

Fluorescent inks produce brighter, glowing colors that instantly grab attention and make packaging designs stand out on shelves.

Spot UV applies a glossy coating to selected design areas, creating contrast on matte surfaces and highlighting logos or graphics.

Matte lamination provides a smooth, non-glossy finish that enhances durability while giving packaging a sophisticated and elegant look.

Gloss lamination adds a shiny protective layer that boosts color vibrancy and makes packaging designs appear bright and eye-catching.

Velvet lamination creates a soft-touch texture that feels luxurious and enhances the premium look of high-end packaging.

Uncoated paperboard offers a natural, eco-friendly texture ideal for sustainable packaging and brands seeking an organic appearance.